A WEAPONS awareness charity has spoken to more than 500 youngsters in just one month about their experiences of knife crime as part of a special project. Only Cowards Carry, which was set up by Caroline Shearer following the murder of her son JayWhiston in 2012, launched the initiative in Clacton town centre alongside Tendring […]

A SHOCKING report has revealed almost a quarter of young people in Clacton have been threatened with a knife. Anti-knife charity Only Cowards Carry surveyed 464 youngsters aged 13 to 18 over five weeks during the summer holidays. The survey, part of the charity’s Link Up Monday sevent, revealed 31 per cent of young people […]